Day 1: Arrival – Marrakech
Your adventure begins upon arrival at Marrakech airport. Our team will meet you upon landing and transfer you to your hotel or riad in the city.
Check-in starts at 2 p.m. The rest of the day is free to relax or explore Marrakech on your own. Local tips and recommendations will be shared in our exclusive WhatsApp group.
Overnight stay: Marrakech
Meals: Not included
Day 2: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Gorges ou Ouarzazate
We left Marrakech at 7:40 a.m. and headed south toward the Sahara. Our first view included the majestic High Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,270 meters).
We’ll visit an argan oil cooperative and stop for a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, a famous fortified village often seen in films.
In the afternoon, we will continue towards the Dades Gorges, where we will enjoy dinner and spend the night.
Overnight stay: Dades Region (hotel with swimming pool)
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included at the hotel
Day 3: Dades – Todra Gorge – Merzouga – Sahara Desert
We start the day with breakfast at the hotel and then head towards the desert, stopping to admire the Todra Valley and its majestic gorge.
Next, we’ll visit a local Berber family for a cultural exchange, complete with traditional costumes for photos and henna tattoos. From there, we’ll head to Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara dunes.
You’ll choose whether to reach the desert camp by camel or 4×4. Upon arrival, enjoy a special evening with dinner, Berber music, and a starry sky.
Overnight stay: Sahara Desert Camping (Shared or Private Tent depending on your package)
Meals: Breakfast and dinner included in the accommodations
Day 4: Sahara Desert – Nomadic Families – Khamlia Village – Desert Pool Experience
This day is entirely dedicated to in-depth exploration of the Sahara. After watching the sunrise over the dunes and having breakfast, we’ll visit a nomadic family living beyond the dunes and learn about their lifestyle.
Later, we’ll head to the village of Khamlia to experience traditional Gnawa music, originating from the Sub-Saharan region. After lunch in the area (not included), enjoy some free time at a pool overlooking the desert before returning to camp.
Overnight stay: Sahara Desert Camp (Second Night)
Meals: Breakfast and dinner included in the accommodations
Day 5: Sahara – High Atlas – Return to Marrakech
On our last morning in the Sahara, enjoy the last sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, we’ll begin our journey back to Marrakech, passing familiar landscapes and picturesque stops.
With breaks every few hours, including a stop for lunch (not included), we expect to arrive in Marrakech around 7:30pm.
Overnight stay: Marrakech
Meals: breakfast included
Day 6: Marrakech – Airport
Your last day is free to explore Marrakech at your own pace until your transfer to the airport. Check-out is at 12:00 PM, and the transfer will be scheduled approximately 4 hours before your flight.
Meals: Breakfast included
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TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDED
- Marrakech Airport Transfers (Arrival and Departure)
- Van and group transportation with driver for every day
- 2 nights in Marrakech (3-star hotel or 4-star hotel/riad depending on the package, with breakfast)
- 1 night in Dades (hotel with dinner, breakfast and pool)
- 2 nights at Sahara (shared tent or private tent depending on the package, with dinner and breakfast)
- Camel ride at sunset
- Sandboarding (available free of charge at the campsite for free use)
- Henna tattoo and traditional clothing for photos
- Visit to nomadic families and the village of Khamlia
- Live performance of Gnawa music
- Access to the pool with views of the dunes (towel not included)
- Guided tour of Ait Ben Haddou (English/Spanish speaking guide)
- 4×4 tour during exploration
- Tour leader in Spanish or Portuguese
TOUR PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS
- Flights
- Travel and health insurance (optional, highly recommended)
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Dinners not explicitly mentioned
- Towels at the desert pool
- Any service or item not mentioned in “Included”